PRAGUE CONGRESS CENTRE
5. kvetna 1640/65, Nusle
140 21 Prague 4
Czech Republic
The Prague Congress Center is a premier venue designed to host world-class conferences and events with ease and efficiency. Its compact layout ensures seamless navigation, allowing attendees to move effortlessly between sessions, exhibition halls, and breakout areas. Boasting state-of-the-art conference facilities, including fully equipped meeting rooms and modern auditoriums with advanced AV technology, the center provides an ideal environment for productive discussions and knowledge sharing. Situated in a central location with stunning views of Prague, the venue combines accessibility with practicality, making it a top choice for international gatherings.
TRANSPORTATION:
Public Transport in Town:
Prague’s public transportation system, known as Prague Integrated Transport (PID), is highly efficient and well-connected. It includes metro, trams, buses, funicular, and ferryboats. You can use your contactless bank card to travel on all PID services without any extra costs, as the system automatically calculates the cheapest fare for your journey.
By Train:
The main railway station for the city is the historic Praha hlavní nádraží (Prague Main Station), located in the city center. This is the departure point for most services, including trains to Berlin, Munich, Vienna, and Budapest. Prague has an excellent range of national and international rail links, with direct daytime trains to major cities across Europe.
By Plane:
Václav Havel Airport Prague is the main international airport serving the city. The Airport Express bus runs every 30 minutes, connecting the airport to Prague Main Station, making it easy to reach the city centre. You may find below a step-by-step guide on how to get to the Prague Congress Center by taking the Airport Express:
How to take the Airport Express Bus (AE)
Important tips:
- During peak hours this is the fastest, cheapest and most convenient option.
- You need to purchase your AE ticket from the driver directly.
Step 1: Departure from Václav Havel Airport
The AE bus departs from Terminal 1 in front of Entrance G. This is only a few steps away from Terminal 2 for people travelling from within the Schengen zone.
Step 2: Check the schedule
The AE bus runs daily at 30-minute intervals. Travel time is 30 – 40 minutes, depending on traffic.
- From the airport to the city: 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
- From the city to the airport: 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
Step 3: Buy your AE ticket
- Cost: CZK 100 (about €4)
- Where to buy: Directly from the bus driver (cash or card). Not from the machines
- Important: Regular Prague public transport tickets cannot be used on the AE bus.
Step 4: Board the Airport Express bus
AE buses are low-floor vehicles with ample luggage space, making boarding easy even with suitcases.
Step 5: Arrive at Prague Central Station
- The bus stops at Wilsonova Street, right in front of the Fanta Building.
- Inside Prague Central Station, follow signs for Metro Line C (Red).
Step 6: Buy your Metro ticket
- Cost: 30 CZK (about €1)
- Where to buy: Ticket machines (accept coins and cards) or Information counters
- Important: Validate your ticket at the yellow machine before entering the platform.
Step 7: Getting to the Prague Congress Centre
- Take Metro Line C heading southbound toward Háje.
- Ride for 4 stops (~8 minutes)
- Exit at Vyšehrad Station. The Prague Congress Centre is directly adjacent to the metro exit.
VENUE PARKING:
The Prague Congress Centre offers a guarded covered parking lot with almost 1,000 spaces located under the Prague Congress Centre and the Vyšehrad Business Centre.
